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Ubaid-Allah ibn Nabhan sent against Daibul by al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, v5.p7

Death of, v5.p7

Ubaid-Allah ibn Ziyad appoints Ibn Harri al-Bahali to frontier of Hind, v5.p5

Ubra (Ravi), a river of Northern India, crossed by Mahmud of Ghazni, v5.p65

Ucch, city of the Panjab, unsuccessfully besieged by the Mongols, v3.p82

Subject to Delhi, v3.p143

Uchh

Besieged by Mangu Khan, v5.p114

Capitulates to Shams-ad-din Altamish, v5.p100

Shams-ad-din Altamish in camp at, v5.p99

Siege of, raised, v5.p115

Udai Singh, a raja, v4.p17

Udaipur, a city, v4.p18, v4.p23, v4.p148

Rana of, v4.p81, v4.p160, v4.p216, v4.p217

Rajputs of, defeated by Shah Jahan, v4.p83

Ravaged by the Moghuls, v4.p149

Udaipuri, a wife of Aurangzib, v4.p138, v4.p169, v4.p172

Udaya, king, v2.p36

Udgatris, Vedic priests, duties of, v1.p87

Udhita, raja, v2.p316

Ugrasena, Pallava king of Palakka, v2.p385, v2.p386

Ugraseua, father of Yudhamsraushti, v1.p132

Uigur, horde, v2.p323

Ujjain, a city in Central India, v3.p76

Abandoned as a capital by the Khaljis of Malwa, v3.p181

Ujjain, a historic city of India, v4.p194, v4.p195

Ujjain, capital of Malwa, v2.p24, v2.p144

Under Asoka, v2.p131, v2.p142

Capital of Chashtana, v2.p193

Ujjain

Entered by officers of Junaid ibn Abd-ar-Rahman al-Marri, v5.p17

Captured, and temple of Maha-kal destroyed, by Shams-ad-din Altamish, v5.p101

Ulugh Khan (afterwards Sultan Balban)

A brother of Ala-ad-din, v3.p102

Accompanies Nasir-ad-din to Delhi, v5.p126

Accompanies Turks from Delhi to Hindustan and returns to Delhi in their army, v5.p112

Animosity of chiefs against, v5.pp120–121

Appointed lord chamberlain in 1243 A.D., v5.p114

Army of, marches to Delhi, v5.p127

Army of, reaches Lahore, v5.p115

Belongs to the stock of the Khakans of Albari, v5.p111

Captures Dalaki-wa-Malaki, v5.pp118–119

Chastises the rebels of Jalali, Dewali, and the Mawas, v5.p114

Chief huntsman under Raziya, v5.p113

Completely routs infidels under Malka, v5.pp137–138

Defeats Bahar Deo, v5.p122

Defeats Jakir of Ijari, v5.p120

Devotion of, to Nasir-ad-din, v5.p110

Fame of victorious campaign of, in Jud and along the Jihlam, extends to Turkistan, v5.pp117–118

Generalship of, quells rebellion in the upper districts, v5.p118

Goes to Hansi and recruits an army in fourteen days, v5.p127

Imprisoned, v5.p112

Is joined by chiefs dissatisfied with Nasir-ad-din and marches against Delhi, v5.pp123–124

Is unable to obtain fodder and returns to the royal camp, v5.pp117–118

Leads army from Nagor in the direction of Rantambhor, Hindi, and Chitor, v5.pp121–122

Letters of, fall into hands of besiegers, v5.p115

Long marches of army of, v5.p115

Made lieutenant of the government, army, and royal fortune, v5.p120

Makes a second successful campaign against survivors of Malka’s followers, v5.p140

Marches to defend Uchh, v5.pp114–115

Marches to the river Sodra (Chinab) and thence back to Delhi, v5.p116

Master of horse under Muizz-ad-din Bahram Shah, v5.p113

Originally a purchased slave, v5.p110

Prince Jauna known as, v3.p129

Promoted to office of khan, v5.p120

Purchased by Khwaja Jamal-ad-din Basri, v5.p111

Purchased by Shams-ad-din Altamish, v5.pp111–112

Pursues Katlagh Khan and the rebellious chiefs, v5.pp128–129

Reaches Oudh in 1256 A.D., v5.p128

Real power behind the throne of Nasir-ad-din, v5.p110

Receives a grant of the lands of Riwari, v5.p113

Receives grant of Hansi, v5.p113

Receives the title of Balban, v3.p82

Reconciliation of, with Nasir-ad-din, v5.p126

Rejoins Nasir-ad-din’s army at Kasmandi, v5.p129

Removed to Nagor, v5.p121

Resolves upon a campaign against the hill outlaws under Malka, v5.p134, v5.p137

Return of, regarded as a happy omen, v5.p126

Second expedition of, to the river Sodra, v5.p117

Sent into the hills of Jud and the countries on the Jihlam, v5.p117

Sent to his estates at Hansi, v5.p121

Sent to oppose Dalaki-wa-Malaki, v5.p118

Sent to put down rumoured rebellion of Arslan Khan Sanjar and Kalij Khan Mas’ud Khani, v5.p133

Succeeds Nasir-ad-din as emperor and reigns twenty years, v5.p110

Suppresses revolt of Katlagh Khan and Malik Balban Kishlu Khan, v5.pp130–132

Victorious at Rantambhor, v5.p119

Victorious at Uchh, v5.p116

Uma Haimavati, a female theologian, v1.p170

Umbeyla campaign, v8.pp431–432

United Dutch Company, a national force in Holland, v7.p63

United East India Company

Committee (or Council) of Seventeen of the, v7.p61

Directly supervised by the Dutch government, v7.pp61–62

Founded by Dutch in 1602, v7.p61

Joint directorate of the, v7.p61

United Joint Stock

Buys up factories, forts, etc., of the Old Company, v7.p285

Capitalization of, v7.p285

Charter of, authorized by the government on February 10, 1657, v7.p282

Contents of the charter of, v7.p282

Dividends of, paid in cash, v7.p286

Officers of, v7.p285, v7.p286

Original charter of, lost, v7.p282

Periodical settlements of, v7.pp284–285

Provides safeguards for its own monopoly, v7.p286

Purchases Fort Comantine, v7.p289

Recommended by the Council of State, v7.pp281–282

Re-establishes the Old Company’s settlements in the East, v7.p289

Resolves to fortify St. Helena, v7.p289

Resolves to unite Guinea and Indian trade, v7.pp284–285

Struggle of, to obtain money, v7.pp267–268

Subscription rates and rules governing, v7.p285

Takes properties of individual adventurers in India at a valuation, v7.p285

Unable to cope with existing conditions, v7.pp268–269

Universal soul, doctrine of, in the Upanishads, v1.pp172–176

Unsuri (Ansari), Persian poet, v3.p32

Upagupta, teacher of Asoka, v2.p136, v2.p172

Upali, convert to Buddhism, v1.pp293–295

Upanishads, v1.p172

Basic concept of, v1.p275

Compilation of, v1.p85

Contain religious speculations of the warrior caste, v1.p114

Continued by Vedanta philosophy, v1.p271

Doctrines of, v1.p172

Number and enumeration of principal, v1.p95

Pantheism in, v1.p173

Passage of Schopenhauer on, v1.p183

Upper India yields fine cotton fabrics, dyes, and indigo, v7.p201

Uraiyur, ancient Chola capital, v2.p166, v2.p372

Urdu, an Indian dialect, v4.p30

Uruvela, place of Buddha’s residence for six years, v1.p289

Ushas, goddess of dawn, v1.p75

Hymn to, in the Rig-Veda, v1.pp76–76

Ushkur = Hushkapura, v2.p241

Ustad Ali

At the battle of Sikri, v3.p213

At the battle of the Gogra, v3.p218, v3.p219

Fires a cannon sixteen times in one day at a battle near Kanauj, v3.p216

Master gunner in army of Babar, at the battle of Panipat, v3.p207

Utbi, Al-, Arab historian and secretary to Mahmud, v3.p31

Utbi, Arab historian and secretary to Sultan Mahmud, selections from work of, v5.pp35–76

Utensils, household, v9.p152

Utrecht, peace of, in 1713, v8.p41

Uttara Kurus, v1.p98

Uttaramanasa, a sacred pond, v9.p191

Uzain, see Ujjain.

Uzbeg tribes, hostile to Babar, v3.p203

Uzbegs, v4.p108, v4.p126

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